Padres off to First 5-0 start
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In the fourth inning on Monday night, Jackson Merrill got a hold of a hanging slider from Guardians left-hander Logan Allen. He launched it 411 feet to the beach area in right-center field, the toughest place to leave Petco Park.
The San Diego Padres are still undefeated. After sweeping the Atlanta Braves in a four-game series to start their 2025 MLB season at Petco Park in San Diego, the Padres kicked off their three-leg homestand versus the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night by scoring a 5-0 win.
The San Diego Padres’ name is a tribute to the city’s history, with the team’s name coming from the Franciscan Friars who founded the area.